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'Burning all around': Warsaw ghetto survivors recall uprising

'Burning all around': Warsaw ghetto survivors recall uprising

Death, terror, hunger... Eighty years after the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, a couple of civilian survivors speak out about what the Nazi Germans put their community through.

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NBA injury fears for Giannis, Morant as Lakers, Heat win

NBA injury fears for Giannis, Morant as Lakers, Heat win

Milwaukee superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and Memphis star guard Ja Morant suffered serious injuries that threatened to disrupt two title contenders on Sunday in NBA playoff series-opening defeats.

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SpaceX Starship, world's biggest rocket, set for first test flight

SpaceX Starship, world's biggest rocket, set for first test flight

SpaceX is counting down to the first test flight on Monday of Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, designed to send astronauts to the Moon and Mars and beyond.

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Macron to address France after 'Pyrrhic' pensions victory

Macron to address France after 'Pyrrhic' pensions victory

President Emmanuel Macron is on Monday to address France for the first time since signing into law his controversial pension reform, facing warnings the political and social crisis sparked by the changes is not over.

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'Phantom of the Opera' ends record run with final Broadway bow

'Phantom of the Opera' ends record run with final Broadway bow

After 35 years and almost 14,000 performances, the curtain fell for the final time Sunday on the longest-running show in Broadway history -- "The Phantom of the Opera."

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Nile-side Egypt town heralds spring with pungent delicacy

Nile-side Egypt town heralds spring with pungent delicacy

The overwhelming smell may be misleading, but the Egyptian town of Nabaruh, its streets lined with shops selling salty, fermented fish called feseekh, is far from the seaside.

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French court to deliver verdict in trial over 2009 Rio-Paris crash

French court to deliver verdict in trial over 2009 Rio-Paris crash

A Paris court will on Monday hand down its verdict in the trial of Air France and plane manufacturer Airbus over the 2009 crash of a Rio-Paris flight, with families of the victims hoping judges will ignore the recommendation of prosecutors not to seek a conviction.

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'Monetizing hate': Unease as misinformation swirls on Twitter

'Monetizing hate': Unease as misinformation swirls on Twitter

When the iconic US diaper company Huggies was swamped with false pedophilia allegations last month, the conspiracy was traced to a once-banned influencer reinstated to Twitter by Elon Musk.

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Verdict due for Kremlin critic facing 25 years in jail

Verdict due for Kremlin critic facing 25 years in jail

A Russian court was on Monday due to deliver a verdict in the case against opposition figure Vladimir Kara-Murza, who is being tried for treason over criticism of the Ukraine offensive.

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Arsenal can handle title stress as Man City close in, vows Arteta

Arsenal can handle title stress as Man City close in, vows Arteta

Arsenal's bid to win the Premier League for the first time since 2004 is in danger of imploding, but Mikel Arteta remains adamant the leaders can cope with the pressure of the title race.

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